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Y512 AOT

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

144,070 mi
Last recorded144,070 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY512 AOT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 144,070 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Light corrosion throughout suspension + sills.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper + lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper + lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 136,702 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Minor corrosion throughout suspension + sills.

Pass 11 Aug 2022 135,299 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both OSR NSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Both OS NS sills corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NSF OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NSF OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Under body corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2021 130,621 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides on limit recommended replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 126,479 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 126,471 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper top mount

Pass 6 Apr 2019 116,728 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light repair made to lens (4.5.1 (b) (i))

heavy surface corrosion rear chassis both sides

minor corrosion n/s/r brake pipe

minor corrosion rear suspension springs

minor cracks both outer cv joint gaiters

minor splits rear axle bushes

minor stone chips n/s front screen

rust scabs n/s sill

welding repair n/s/r inner sill ,not able to check properly

Pass 17 Apr 2018 105,943 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both h lamp lens slightly discoloured

exhaust system corroding

heavy surface corrosion both sill/floor flanges

heavy surface corrosion rear chassis both sides

high level brake light n/w

mi9nor corrosion both front suspension springs

minor play both suspension top mounts

minor splits rear axle bushes

rust scabs n/s sill

welding repair n/s/r inner sill, not able to check properly

Fail 14 Apr 2018 105,928 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle beam (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both h lamp lens slightly discoloured

exhaust system corroding

heavy surface corrosion both sill/floor flanges

heavy surface corrosion rear chassis both sides

high level brake light n/w

mi9nor corrosion both front suspension springs

minor play both suspension top mounts

minor splits rear axle bushes

rust scabs n/s sill

welding repair n/s/r inner sill, not able to check properly

Pass 15 Apr 2017 96,491 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front suspension springs corroding

heavy surface corrosion o/s/r and n/s/r chassis[vehicle has been undersealed]

minor corrosion exhaust system

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge and cut in sidewall

n/s/r tyre tread getting low in places inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge and cut in sidewall

o/s/r tyre cracked

rear axle bushes minor splits

rust scab n/s sill

Pass 16 Apr 2016 91,357 miles

rust scabs n/s sill

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

heavy surface corrosion sill/floor flanges

minor cracks both rear tyres

minor cut o/s/f tyre sidewall

minor splits rear axle bushes

underside of vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 11 Apr 2015 85,740 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both h/lamp lens discoioured

heavy surface corrosion n/s sill/floor flanges

heavy surface corrosion o/s/r sill and sill/floor flanges

Pass 19 Apr 2014 80,025 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both h/lamp lens discoloured

nmoted under side of car has been newly undersealed

Pass 20 Apr 2013 74,012 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both h/lamp lens discoloured

exhaust system corroded

front no/plate cracked

heavy surface corerosion rear inner sills and chassis both sides

n/s h/brake efficincy slightly low

n/s h/lamp aim on legal limit

Pass 24 Apr 2012 69,732 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads low

front no/plate cracked

h/lamp aim on lower level

minor corrosion exhaust system

minor splits rear axle bushes

slight noise o/s/r wheel bearing

surface corrosion rear inner sills both sides

Pass 18 Apr 2011 62,238 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres 3mm

front brake pads getting low

front no/plate cracked

minor splits rear axle bushes

rear no /plate slightly faded

surface corrosion sill/floor flanges ,inner sills and rear chassis both sides

Pass 23 Apr 2010 59,399 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front no/plate cracked

minor cuts both rear tyre sidewalls

minor splits rear axle bushes

n/s/r tyre sidewall scuffed

Pass 28 Apr 2009 54,188 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front no/plate cracked

front wiper blade split at end and slightly smearing screen

rear axle bushes slightly split

Pass 26 Apr 2008 48,764 miles

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cut in sidewall and tread o/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2007 43,333 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

minor cuts in o/s/r tyre sidewall

wiper blades slightly smearing screen

Pass 20 Apr 2006 37,393 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

f/wiper blades slightly smearing screen

Pass 19 May 2005 31,834 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Puma?

Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
56,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,167
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,649
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,373
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Y512 AOT is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 69,595 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Puma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y512 AOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Puma typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y512 AOT is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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